Factors associated with multibacillary leprosy in a region of northeastern Brazil

Conclusions: The investigation revealed important associations between risk factors and multibacillary leprosy. The findings can be considered during the creation of strategies to control and combat the disease.

Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - June 29, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Janiel Concei ção da Silva, Rayanne Alves de Oliveira, Lívia Fernanda Siqueira Santos, Livia Maia Pascoal, Floriacy Stabnow Santos, Ana Cristina Pereira de Jesus Costa, Ismália Cassandra Costa Maia Dias, Isaura Leticia Tavares Palmeira Rolim, Iolanda Source Type: research